There was no room for surprises: AS Magenta tops the group C of OFC Champions League while Solomon Warriors proceeds to the knock-out stage in the 2nd place of the group. The New Caledonians sealed their spot in the quarterfinals with two first half goals coming from defensive mistakes of Solomon Warriors. AS Magenta alsoContinue reading “AS Magenta tops the group as they beat inefficient Solomon Warriors”
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Solomon Warriors challenge AS Magenta for Group C top-spot
The current runners-up of OFC Champions League AS Magenta from New Caledonia will have a tough test when they take on the Solomon Islands champions Solomon Warriors at Stade Numa Daly. The Solomon Islanders need a win to secure the top-spot in the OFC Champions League – Group C to grant a home quarterfinal matchContinue reading “Solomon Warriors challenge AS Magenta for Group C top-spot”
Solomon Warriors will have to be at its best to beat AS Magenta
The final match of the OFC Champions League – Group C will have the Solomon Islands champions Solomon Warriors facing the New Caledonian powerhouse AS Magenta at Stade Numa Daly to decide which of the both sides will top the group and secure a much needed home quaterfinal-match in the knock-out stage of the regionalContinue reading “Solomon Warriors will have to be at its best to beat AS Magenta”
Thrilling match sees AS Magenta beat Tiare Tahiti to proceed to knock-out stage
The Tahitians of Tiare Tahiti tried hard to impose a defeat to New Caledonian powerhouse AS Magenta, but the green and white side could not resist the pressure of the talented attack led by Kevin Nemia. The brace of Manarii Porlier was not enough for the brave Tahitians to keep their dream alive in theirContinue reading “Thrilling match sees AS Magenta beat Tiare Tahiti to proceed to knock-out stage”
Didier Simane: I believe in AS Magenta
🇫🇷 français 🇫🇷 AS Magenta is the only remaining team from New Caledonia in the OFC Champions League 2020; differently from 2019, where the special collectivity of France had its best year ever in club football: both representatives – AS Magenta and Hienghène Sport – reached the grand final of the tournament, where the Nouméa-based clubContinue reading “Didier Simane: I believe in AS Magenta”
Georges Gope-Fenepej gets injured again
New Caledonia international Georges Gope-Fenepej suffered another injury on this Friday. The 31-year-old player left the pitch in the first half after being touched by an opponent in the 2-1 win against EA Guingamp. Fenepej was named for Le Mans’ starting eleven for the second straight match but he was not so luck in theContinue reading “Georges Gope-Fenepej gets injured again”
Slim chances to qualify for Hienghène as they face strong Eastern Suburbs
The current champions of the OFC Champions League are close to a big disappointment: they will need to win Eastern Suburbs for at least a 4-goal margin if they want to depend only on their efforts to proceed to the next stage of the current edition of the regional tournament. If they win by aContinue reading “Slim chances to qualify for Hienghène as they face strong Eastern Suburbs”
Galaxy needs some adjustments while Hienghène needs to reset their game plan
The Oceanian football community was shocked when the newcomers from Vanuatu Galaxy FC trashed the current title holders of OFC Champions League, the New Caledonians of Hienghène Sport, by 4-1 in both sides first games in the 2020 edition of the regional tournament. Hienghène shown defensive problems since the start of the game, not beingContinue reading “Galaxy needs some adjustments while Hienghène needs to reset their game plan”
Is Hienghène Sport at its last dance?
How could that happen? It was probably the question that everyone asked after the final score of the first match of Hienghène Sport in the Group A of the 2020 OFC Champions League. In fact that was astonishing for me as well. How could it be possible that a team who did it very wellContinue reading “Is Hienghène Sport at its last dance?”
This is not the Hienghène Sport we used to know
The current title holders of the OFC Champions League did not have any chance against the Ni-Vanuatu powerhouse Galaxy FC. Hienghène Sport lost many goal opportunities and were completely dominated by Galaxy attack, allowing the team coached by Batram Suri to score four times in the opening match of the Group A in Port Moresby,Continue reading “This is not the Hienghène Sport we used to know”